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BYD Atto 2 vs MG HS/EHS – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether BYD Atto 2 or MG HS/EHS fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

MG HS/EHS has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24000 £, while the BYD Atto 2 costs 27400 £. That’s a price difference of around 3429 £.

As for range, the BYD Atto 2 performs decisively better – achieving up to 312 km, about 212 km more than the MG HS/EHS.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the MG HS/EHS has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 272 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG HS/EHS is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the BYD Atto 2 takes 7.90 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the MG HS/EHS performs slightly better – reaching 195 km/h, while the BYD Atto 2 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: MG HS/EHS pulls a bit stronger with 350 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BYD Atto 2 is barely noticeable lighter – 1570 kg compared to 1625 kg. The difference is around 55 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MG HS/EHS offers distinct more room – 507 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 107 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MG HS/EHS performs minimal better – up to 1484 L, which is about 144 L more than the BYD Atto 2.

When it comes to payload, BYD Atto 2 hardly perceptible takes the win – 410 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race?

The MG HS/EHS proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
MG HS/EHS is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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MG HS/EHS

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.5 - 7.6 L
  • Electric Range : 100 km

BYD Atto 2

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The Atto 2 is making waves in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive range. This innovative model combines cutting-edge technology with captivating aesthetics, making it a standout choice for eco-conscious drivers. With its spacious interior and advanced features, the Atto 2 offers both comfort and convenience for everyday use.

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MG HS/EHS

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The MG HS, also known as the EHS in its hybrid variant, is a midsize SUV that combines modern design with a focus on comfort and technology. Its spacious interior offers a premium feel, enhanced by quality materials and an array of advanced features aimed at ensuring a smooth driving experience. Known for its efficiency, the MG HS/EHS delivers an enjoyable ride whether navigating city streets or taking on longer road trips.

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BYD Atto 2
MG HS/EHS
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Costs and Consumption

Price
27400 - 30000 £
Price
24000 - 36000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 7.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
312 km
Electric Range
100 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
14 - 173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1570 kg
Curb weight
1625 - 1930 kg
Trunk capacity
400 L
Trunk capacity
441 - 507 L
Length
4310 mm
Length
4655 - 4670 mm
Width
1830 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1675 mm
Height
1663 - 1664 mm
Max trunk capacity
1340 L
Max trunk capacity
1291 - 1484 L
Payload
410 kg
Payload
400 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 HP
Power HP
170 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
190 - 195 km/h
Torque
290 Nm
Torque
275 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
130 kW
Power kW
125 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1496 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B, D
Brand
BYD
Brand
MG
What drivetrain options does the BYD Atto 2 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.